bowl

Object NameCup or Mixing Bowl

Made FromGlass

Date1-99

Place MadeRoman Empire; possibly Northern Italy

TechniqueBlown, blobbed, marvered

SizeOverall H: 14.3 cm, Rim Diam: 15.5 cm

Accession Number64.1.3

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Exhibitions

Wine: Celebration and Ceremony

Ennion and His Legacy: Mold-Blown Glass From Ancient Rome

On ViewAncient Gallery

Physical DescriptionTranslucent amber glass with opaque white, blue, red and yellow blobs; blown, blobbed and marvered. Bell-shaped body and conical foot; rim folded out, down and up; body tapers, then swells to carination before curving in towards bottom; applied hollow, conical foot; two vestigial horizontal handles attached to wall, above carination; opaque white trail applied to outer side of rim; blobbed decoration on body, foot and handles.
Provenance

Source Yris Rabenou - 1964-01-30